Little Snitch Alternatives for Mac
There are many alternatives to Little Snitch for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is LuLu by Objective-See, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Little Snitch and nine of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to Little Snitch are Hands Off!, Radio Silence, Lockdown Privacy and TripMode.
Little Snitch alternatives are mainly Firewalls but may also be Network Monitors or Ad Blockers. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Little Snitch.LuLu is the free, shared-source firewall for macOS. Its goal is simple; block any unknown outgoing connections, until approved by the user.
LuLu by Objective-See vs Little Snitch opinions
gianclgarFree (Libre) Software is and will be always best for the humanity :)
yehia2amerI Wanted a tool to replace Little Snitch, and this one is GREAT. It is Free, Open Source, and very lite weight.
rizhenkovIt's very simple and free!
Hands Off! is an application to monitor and control the access of applications to your network and disks.
Hands Off! vs Little Snitch opinions
It is easier than Little Snitch
Radio Silence lets you block individual apps from accessing the internet. It never throws pop-ups on the screen, and is completely invisible.
Lockdown Privacy is an Open Source and free firewall for your iOS device. We built the product to help protect users from app developers and analytics companies that are monetizing user data without consent or transparency.
Block internet connection for apps.
TripMode vs Little Snitch opinions
I like TripMode as an alternative to LittleSnitch because it's simpler UI resembles iOS and it's easy to monitor and block app internet usage. It's also significantly cheaper than LittleSnitch.
Ever wondered if an application records audio through your Mac’s built-in microphone without your knowledge? Or if the camera captures video for no good reason?
Easily configure macOS security settings from the terminal.
DataCever allows you to monitor and control internet traffic , allowing you to know what consumes your data plan.
As Apple's built-in Firewall preferences improves in both functionality and security, I will be aiming Flying Buttress more at users who need the advanced firewall configuration, logging, and IP sharing options found in Flying Buttress.
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